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Fur Facts

Fur Facts

Hardcover

Fiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163853046
ISBN13: 9781163853047
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 304
Weight: 1.36
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Fur Facts is a book written by Albert M. Ahern that provides a comprehensive guide to the world of fur. The book covers a wide range of topics related to fur, including the history of fur, the different types of fur, how fur is processed and used, and the controversies surrounding the fur industry.The book begins with an introduction to the history of fur, tracing its use by early humans and its role in the development of civilization. It then goes on to discuss the different types of fur, including mink, fox, chinchilla, and sable, among others.The author also provides detailed information on how fur is processed and used, from the trapping and skinning of animals to the creation of fur garments and accessories. The book includes illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the process.In addition to covering the technical aspects of the fur industry, Fur Facts also explores the ethical and environmental issues surrounding fur. The author discusses the controversy over fur farming and the use of wild-caught fur, as well as the efforts of animal rights groups to ban the use of fur.Overall, Fur Facts is a comprehensive guide to the world of fur, providing readers with a detailed look at the history, production, and controversies surrounding this controversial industry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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